Private company

Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme

Logo: Siemens, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Former German IT/DIS Manufacturer

Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme (SNI) AG was formed in 1990 by the merger of Nixdorf Computer and the Data Information Services (DIS) division of Siemens. It functioned as a separate company within Siemens.2 It ceased to exist in 1998.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Oct 1, 1990Founded1
  • HeadquartersPaderborn1
  • Legal formAktiengesellschaft1
  • LEI529900H8AP57RBABV4313
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressMarktplatz 3, 82031 Grünwald, Germany3
  • Registered withLocal Court München, HRB 1438383

Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme (SNI) AG was formed in 1990 by the merger of Nixdorf Computer and the Data Information Services (DIS) division of Siemens.2

Corporate structure

Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme is part of a group headed by Siemens. 615 entities, 61 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

SNI sold:

BS2000 and SINIX operating systems

BS2000 mainframe computers

a number of databases

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SNI RISC-based RM-x00 servers

a variety of other hardware and software products (from Personal Computers to SAP R/3).

ComfoDesk – a GUI shell for enterprise users

From Wikipedia’s article on Siemens Nixdorf, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company (GLEIF)

Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Nixdorf Computer1
  2. Succeeded by Fujitsu Siemens Computers1
  3. Succeeded by Wincor Nixdorf1

Timeline

  1. Jan 11, 2018Parent Directly consolidated by Siemens3
  2. Oct 1, 1998Dissolved Dissolved1
  3. Oct 1, 1990Founded Founded1